Courts Governor extends candidate certification deadline as Alabama awaits word from SCOTUS Election officials faced shrinking windows to certify candidates and reassign voters as Alabama pressed to use its disputed congressional map. Jacob Holmes8 hours ago
Elections BCA endorses Matt Woods in Senate District 5 special election The special primary election will be held on Tuesday, March 11. StaffJanuary 31, 2025
Education Alabama climbs in national reading, math rankings Alabama saw real gains in fourth grade math scores, and moved up the rankings in reading as well by maintaining reading levels while other... Jacob HolmesJanuary 30, 2025
Economy Alabama’s broadband expansion: A national model for rural connectivity The state's progress is not just about connectivity—it’s about economic growth, education, and healthcare access for communities that have long been underserved. Bill BrittJanuary 30, 2025
President Marshall, Tuberville endorse Trump’s youth gender-affirming care ban President Donald Trump’s Jan. 28 executive order aims to restrict gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Wesley WalterJanuary 30, 2025
News Huntsville Log Cabin Republicans stand behind Trump and anti-DEI policy Just a matter of days into the new Trump administration, LGBTQ+ issues have already been brought to the forefront. Alex JobinJanuary 30, 2025
Congress Trump signs Laken Riley Act, first law of his term, backed by Britt This bipartisan legislation represents the most substantial reform in immigration enforcement and border security in nearly three decades. StaffJanuary 30, 2025
Party politics Phillip Brown elected as first Black chairman of the Jefferson County GOP Brown, a longtime grassroots leader and Republican activist, was elected by acclamation. StaffJanuary 30, 2025
Courts AG announces guilty plea for theft of charitable funds Frank Lewis Brown, a local political consultant, pleaded guilty Wednesday to stealing funds earmarked for charity. StaffJanuary 30, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell’s statement on Trump Administration’s rescission of funding freeze "The Trump Administration has shown its hand, and we must remain vigilant," Sewell said. StaffJanuary 30, 2025
Congress Sens. Britt, Cruz, Schatz, Tuberville unite to advocate for U.S. fishing industry The proposed law seeks to leverage advancements in technology to chemically test and determine the geographic origin of fish. StaffJanuary 30, 2025